The red-shouldered cuckooshrike (Campephaga phoenicea) is a species of bird in the family Campephagidae.
Red-shouldered cuckooshrike | |
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A male | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Campephagidae |
Genus: | Campephaga |
Species: | C. phoenicea
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Binomial name | |
Campephaga phoenicea (Latham, 1790)
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It is found in Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Liberia, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Togo, and Uganda.
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and dry savanna.
References
edit- ^ BirdLife International (2018). "Campephaga phoenicea". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T22706700A130422533. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T22706700A130422533.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
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